Melatonin Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,959
Total Quantity
135.8K
NHS Cost
£28.6K
vs National Avg
+489.1%

NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,959 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,576 to the NHS. This is 489.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
170

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,959
Total Quantity135,773
Total NHS Cost£28,576
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+489.1%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,959 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+489.1% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.